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Panegyric in Praise of Bessarion

Panegyric in Praise of Bessarion

Paperback

General Christianity

Publisher Price: $9.99

ISBN13: 9798330347162
Publisher: Dalcassian Publishing Company
Published: May 15 2017
Pages: 24
Weight: 0.10
Height: 0.07 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English

This text is a panegyric in honor of Bessarion, a notable Byzantine bishop, cardinal, and patriarch, emphasizing his exceptional virtues, intellectual prowess, and contributions to the Church and society. It recounts his efforts to unify the Eastern and Western Churches, his role in guiding the Greek people during times of crisis, and his influence in Bologna while serving as a cardinal. The panegyric illustrates how Bessarion's wisdom and moral integrity inspired others, helped restore civic order, and promoted education. Ultimately, it laments the loss of such a virtuous leader during a time of turmoil for the Christendom.

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